03:23 PM EDT, 09/09/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks rose late Tuesday afternoon with the NYSE Energy Sector Index gaining 1.3% and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) adding 1.2%.

The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector Index advanced 0.2%, and the Dow Jones US Utilities Index climbed 0.9%.

West Texas Intermediate crude oil rose 0.7% to $62.71 a barrel, and global benchmark Brent advanced 0.7% to $66.48 a barrel. Henry Hub natural gas futures climbed 1.4% to $3.13 per 1 million BTU.

In corporate news, GFL Environmental ( GFL ) acquired Superior Waste Industries from Red Dog Equity for an undisclosed cash price. GFL shares added 1.3%.